Delving behind Canada’s veneer of multiculturalism and tolerance, Policing Black Lives traces the violent realities of anti-blackness from the slave ships to prisons, classrooms and beyond. Robyn Maynard provides readers with the first comprehensive account of nearly four hundred years of state-sanctioned surveillance, criminalization and punishment of Black lives in Canada.While highlighting the ubiquity of Black resistance, Policing Black Lives traces the still-...

Esclavage. Racisme. Ségrégation. Appauvrissement, peur et haine des NoirEs. Une histoire du Canada. Un livre à lire absolument. La vérité a souvent un goût amer. Nous ne savons comment accepter nos histoires. Faut-il s’en tenir aux faits et dire la vérité ? Cet ouvrage monumental si richement documenté est précieux, il nous tire de l’oubli et du silence. Que savons-nous de l’esclavage au Canada ? Que savons-nous de la répression exercée sur les femmes et les hommes noirs ? Que sav...

Robyn Maynard’s bestselling Policing Black Lives offers a comprehensive account of the state-sanctioned surveillance, criminalization, and punishment of Black lives in Canada. In this revised and expanded edition, Maynard exposes Canada’s veneer of multiculturalism and tolerance to document how half a century of police reforms have expanded the scope and scale of policing and undermined Black freedom struggles in the wake of global Black uprisings in 2020. She traces the afterlive...

The bestselling first edition of Policing Black Lives became a mainstay of bookshelves and classrooms across North America and Europe as the first comprehensive account of the state-sanctioned surveillance, criminalization and punishment of Black lives in Canada. This revised and expanded edition updates the original text in the wake of global Black uprisings in 2020 and offers new insights on how to build liveable futures without policing.Delving behind Canada’s veneer of...

Prix des Libraires du Québec 2019 | Essai La vérité a souvent un goût amer. Nous ne savons comment accepter nos histoires. Faut-il s’en tenir aux faits et dire la vérité ? Cet ouvrage monumental si richement documenté est précieux, il nous tire de l’oubli et du silence. Que savons-nous de l’esclavage au Canada ? Que savons-nous de la répression exercée sur les femmes et les hommes noirs ? Que savons-nous du racisme systémique ? Que savons-nous de la détresse des Autochtones, des sans-papie...

**NATIONAL BESTSELLERONE OF THE CBC'S BEST CANADIAN NONFICTION BOOKS OF 2022A revolutionary collaboration about the world we're living in now, between two of our most important contemporary thinkers, writers and activists.**When the world entered pandemic lockdown in spring 2020, Robyn Maynard, influential author of Policing Black Lives, and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, renowned artist, musician, and author of Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies, b...

**NATIONAL BESTSELLERONE OF THE CBC'S BEST CANADIAN NONFICTION BOOKS OF 2022A revolutionary collaboration about the world we're living in now, between two of our most important contemporary thinkers, writers and activists.**When the world entered pandemic lockdown in spring 2020, Robyn Maynard, influential author of Policing Black Lives, and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, renowned artist, musician, and author of Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies, b...

Printemps 2020. Alors qu'elles sont confinées, Robyn Maynard, chercheure et militante noire, et Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, écrivaine et musicienne autochtone, s'écrivent. Elles partagent vécu, espérances et réflexions face à un monde en crise, marqué par la pandémie de la COVID 19, la violence policière et la catastrophe climatique. Elles évoquent les histoires et les luttes de leurs communautés contre le racisme, l'esclavage et la colonisation. Lettre après lettre s'ouvrent de nouvelles...

A landmark abolitionist primer on migration, sex work, policing, and the “anti-trafficking industry”—and a powerful argument about who is really leading the way toward justice: migrant sex workers themselves.In this impassioned corrective to decades of misguided, carceral approaches to migration and sex work, long-time organizers Chanelle Gallant and Elene Lam deftly expose the harms of criminalization in the name of “anti-trafficking” and lift up migrant sex worke...

Families left grieving; small businesses shuttered; communities in lockdown; precarious workers set adrift; health care workers stressed beyond endurance. The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the world to its core. But the cracks already ran deep.Featuring essays on poverty, health care, incarceration, basic income, policing, Indigenous communities, and more, this anthology delivers a stinging rebuke of the pre-pandemic status quo and a stark exposé of the buried weaknesses in our soci...

A Billionaire for Christmas – Janice MaynardBillionaire Leo Cavallo is very business focused. So two months of forced relaxation is not his idea of a Christmas bonus. Then he meets his irresistible neighbour, Phoebe Kemper. Suddenly, the holidays are looking a lot brighter. But beautiful Phoebe isn't living alone. She's babysitting her infant nephew. Somehow, playing temporary family is surprisingly appealing. But what will Leo choose when it's time to go home?...

Questo cofanetto contiene 4 romanziUNO SPIETATO ORGOGLIO di N. SimoneLa gelida riservatezza e l'orgoglio arrogante del CEO Joshua Lowell affondano le radici in un'esperienza molto dolorosa. Non permetterà mai alla splendida ma determinata giornalista Sophie Armstrong di ripercorrere l'oscuro passato della sua famiglia.AUDACE SEDUZIONE di J. MaynardQuando Katie accetta di lavorare con il fratello del suo capo, sa che sta entrando nella tana del ...